How long do people stay in their homes in Lecompton, KS?
26.2% (±11.9 points) of households in Lecompton, KS moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
25.4% have lived in it since before 2000.
Figures last updated on .
- Moved in 2020 or later
- 26.2% (±11.9 points)
- Since before 2000
- 25.4%
When households in Lecompton moved in
| Moved in | Lecompton | Douglas County | Kansas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 or later | 4.9% (±4.7 points) | 8.3% | 5.2% | 4.6% |
| 2020 to 2022 | 21.3% (±10.9 points) | 30.4% | 21.6% | 20.2% |
| 2010 to 2019 | 41.6% (±13.2 points) | 37.3% | 38.4% | 39.6% |
| 2000 to 2009 | 6.7% (±4.5 points) | 12.2% | 16.3% | 16.4% |
| 1990 to 1999 | 6.7% (±3.6 points) | 6.8% | 9.4% | 9.6% |
| 1989 or earlier | 18.7% (±11.0 points) | 5.0% | 9.2% | 9.5% |
A high share of recent movers usually means more renting households and more turnover; a high share of long-time residents usually means more owners who have stayed.
In Lecompton, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is lower than in Douglas County (38.7%).
It is not measurably different from Kansas (26.8%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (24.8%).
Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Lecompton
| Place | Distance | Households that moved in since 2020 | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lecompton | — | 26.2% (±11.9 points) | — |
| Perry | 2.3 mi | 13.8% (±7.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Lecompton Township | 2.3 mi | 14.3% (±6.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Kentucky Township | 3.9 mi | 8.7% (±4.8 points) | Lower |
| Rural Township (Jefferson County) | 4.9 mi | 0.0% (±20.6 points) | Lower |
| Kanwaka Township | 6.0 mi | 8.2% (±7.4 points) | Lower |
| Lawrence | 8.8 mi | 43.5% (±2.6 points) | Higher |
| Kaw Township (Jefferson County) | 9.0 mi | 0.0% (±7.9 points) | Lower |
| Grant Township (Douglas County) | 9.2 mi | 18.0% (±28.5 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Kentucky Township, KS (8.7%), Rural Township (Jefferson County), KS (0.0%), Kanwaka Township, KS (8.2%).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Lawrence, KS (43.5%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Households that moved in since 2020 across Douglas County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Households that moved in since 2020 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lawrence | 43.5% (±2.6 points) |
| 2 | Baldwin City | 28.5% (±13.4 points) |
| 3 | Lecompton | 26.2% (±11.9 points) |
| 4 | Marion Township (Douglas County) | 24.6% (±17.6 points) |
| 5 | Willow Springs Township | 23.2% (±15.7 points) |
| 6 | Eudora | 22.7% (±8.5 points) |
| 7 | Eudora Township | 20.0% (±7.0 points) |
| 8 | Grant Township (Douglas County) | 18.0% (±28.5 points) |
| 9 | Palmyra Township | 17.0% (±8.1 points) |
Showing 9 of 13 places in Douglas County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Lecompton
How often do people move in Lecompton?
26.2% of households in Lecompton, KS moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many long-time residents does Lecompton have?
25.4% of households in Lecompton have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.
Sources
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Lecompton city, Kansas (place:39150, in state:20).
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DP04_0051PE, DP04_0051PM, DP04_0052PE, DP04_0052PM, DP04_0053PE, DP04_0053PM, DP04_0054PE, DP04_0054PM, DP04_0055PE, DP04_0055PM, DP04_0056PE, DP04_0056PM
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Figures last updated on .
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